Pediatric Hospitalist

Come and join a dynamic and growing pediatric program.  We are seeking an energetic board-certified/board-eligible Pediatric Hospitalist who is focused on taking a lead role in delivering high quality, evidence based care.  This employed, full-time position, offers competitive compensation, incentive program, malpractice insurance, moving allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package. Located in Gateway Hospital, a 200 bed acute care facility, our 17 bed (13 regular beds+ 4 PICU beds) pediatric unit and skilled pediatric team are equipped to deliver high quality care to a growing regional referral base.  In addition to providing for the pediatric needs of our region, the unit also supports an expanding pediatric subspecialist team.  Find yourself on the leading edge of pediatric care working with a team absolutely committed to being the regional leader in pediatrics. This position will work 14/15 days/month (flexible schedule).  Shifts are 24 hours.  Physician is expected to be available for admissions while working, but physician’s presence on-site is not required for the entire 24-hour shift (8 hours minimum on-site).  There is an opportunity for teaching with Deaconess Family Medicine Residents or Indiana University Medical Students. Call schedule is every 3rd weekend.   Physician will supervise on-site 12-hour shifts of APP support with teaching and training.  Physician also covers the newborn nursery and take a rotation of not on staff baby coverage for physicians or pediatricians who don’t see their inpatient newborns. 

Located in beautiful Southwestern Indiana on the banks of the Ohio River, Evansville has all of the amenities of a big city and none of the headaches.  Enjoy a low cost of living, low crime rate, amazing restaurants, cultural opportunities, excellent schools and more.

Deaconess Clinic is one of Indiana's largest multi-specialty group practices composed of 400+ providers at 60+ locations in Evansville and surrounding communities in southern Indiana and western Kentucky. We represent over 25 different medical disciplines. Deaconess Clinic has been dedicated to providing the highest quality comprehensive health care to the Tri-State area for many years. Physicians here are supported by a substantial patient base and below average expenses. Coupled with an above average practice reimbursement rate and low cost of living, Evansville has what you're looking for...a comfortable, laid back lifestyle. Located on the banks of the Ohio River in an area of more than a quarter million households, our physicians enjoy a safe family-oriented community, excellent schools and a growing economy.

Deaconess Health System is a premiere provider of health care services in a 26-county area of Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois. The system includes eleven hospitals, a freestanding cancer center, a preferred provider organization, 50+ ambulatory sites, two Urgent Care facilities and multiple partnerships with other health care providers.

Community

Evansville, Indiana, is a mid-sized community in the corner of southwestern Indiana. With a population of 123,000 and a total of 278,000 in the metropolitan area, Evansville enjoys a low cost of living, low crime rate, cultural opportunities and excellent schools including 2 universities, and it was named an All-American City in 2004-one of only ten cities nationwide. Click here to learn more about Evansville!